Geriatric medicine

Night-time confusion in an elderly woman post-stroke
M Christien van der Linden, Ido R van den Wijngaard, Shanna van der Linden, Naomi van der Linden

BMJ Case Reports CP May 2020, 13 (5) e230693; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230693
Interrupting the trajectory of frailty in dementia with Lewy bodies with anabolic exercise, dietary intervention and deprescribing of hazardous medications
Michael Inskip, Yorgi Mavros, Perminder Singh Sachdev, Maria A Fiatarone Singh

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2020, 13 (4) e231336; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-231336
Low-risk myelodysplastic syndrome managed with an erythroid-stimulating agent for 10 years
Anthony Esparza, Raj Chandra Singaraju, Joseph Paul Happel

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2020, 13 (4) e232285; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232285
Barriers to dementia diagnosis and care in China
Zara Quail, Angelina Wei, Vicky Fan Zhang, Mark McLean Carter

BMJ Case Reports CP Mar 2020, 13 (3) e232115; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232115
Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease: a forgotten common arthritis in the elderly
Chong Hong Lim, Boon Han Ng, Hoon Lang Teh

BMJ Case Reports CP Nov 2019, 12 (11) e232828; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232828
Burkholderia cepacia complex infection complicating long-term urethral catheterisation
Olayinka Ayodele Ogundipe, Rebecca Claire Pearson, Amy Campbell

BMJ Case Reports CP Nov 2019, 12 (11) e230342; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230342
Platypnoea–orthodeoxia after left total knee replacement
Taha Almufti, Franz Eversheim, Brett Johnson, Gabriel Ayonmigbesimi Akra

BMJ Case Reports CP Oct 2019, 12 (10) e230771; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230771
An interesting case of gluteal haematoma
Kamal Kant Sahu, Ajay Kumar Mishra, Amos Lal, Venkateswara Davuluri

BMJ Case Reports CP Aug 2019, 12 (8) e230282; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230282
Pitfalls in diagnosing geriatric general pain: coexistence of polymyalgia rheumatism and fibromyalgia
Yu Yokota, Hirofumi Namiki

BMJ Case Reports CP Jul 2019, 12 (7) e230078; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230078
Suprapubic catheter change, what could go wrong?
Chidozie Ejikeme

BMJ Case Reports CP Jul 2019, 12 (7) e229855; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229855

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